Sale 959 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Wednesday, 23-25 June, 2008
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3222
4c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing (PR35). Without gum as issued, remarkably fresh and Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate
650
300
3223
4c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing (PR35). Without gum as issued, reperfed at top, Very Fine appearance, with 1998 P.F. certificate
650
160
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36c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR42). Without gum as issued, brilliant color and fine impressionVERY FINE AND CHOIICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE NEWSPAPER STAMP.
With 1991 P.F. and 1992 P.S.E. certificates
2,800
0
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12c Red, 1879 Issue (PR63). Original gum, lightly hinged, remarkably wide margins and very well-centered, lovely pastel shade, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $630.00)
475
600
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4c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR92). Original gum, lightly hinged, huge margins, Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate
500
180
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1c Black, 1895 Issue (PR102). Mint N.H. horizontal strip of three with top arrow, imprint and plate no. 90 selvage, pos. 2 small stain and gum disturbance, pos. 4 vertical crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate for a strip of five from which this strip of three was removed
1,500
600
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$5.00-$100.00 1895-97 Newspapers (PR121-PR125). Mint N.H., beautifully centered and strong colors, nearly all with choice margins, Extremely Fine
635
1,200
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$50.00 Dull Rose, 1895 Watermarked Issue (PR124). Mint N.H., beautiful balanced margins, fresh and crisp with outstanding color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $720.00)
170
525
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$50.00 Dull Rose, 1895 Watermarked Issue (PR124). Mint N.H., great color, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $430.00)
170
300
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